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Wherever faith meets art with Menachem WeckerSun, 21 Jun 2015 01:42:40 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2Ahead of Jewish holiday, HuffPost editor calls Sukkot ritual “strange”http://blog.chron.com/iconia/2012/09/ahead-of-jewish-holiday-huffpost-editor-calls-sukkot-ritual-strange/
http://blog.chron.com/iconia/2012/09/ahead-of-jewish-holiday-huffpost-editor-calls-sukkot-ritual-strange/#commentsSun, 30 Sep 2012 17:40:05 +0000http://blog.chron.com/iconia/?p=2285 Ahead of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot (Tabernacles), a Huffington Post article refers to some of the holiday rituals as "weird" and "strange." This, of course, invites questions about which religious rituals aren't strange, when viewed from the outside?
And is it really more helpful to talk about how strange a holiday may seem, rather than what all the symbolism means?]]>http://blog.chron.com/iconia/2012/09/ahead-of-jewish-holiday-huffpost-editor-calls-sukkot-ritual-strange/feed/0